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Pyotr Stolypin | Timeline

Pyotr Arkadyevich Stolypin
(14 April 1862 – 18 September 1911) was a Russian politician and statesman. He served as the third prime minister and the interior minister of the Russian Empire from 1906 until his assassination in 1911. Known as the greatest reformer of Russian society and economy, his reforms caused unprecedented growth of the Russian state, which was halted by his assassination. (Intro from Wikipedia)

April 14, 1862 - Dresden, Germany - Pyotr Arkadyevich Stolypin is born
May 24, 1862 - Dresden - Baptized in the Dresden Orthodox Church. The family moves to Moscow region
January(?) 1(?), 1869 - Kalnaberžė, Lithuania (Russian empire) - The Stolypin family moves from Moscow region to Kalnaberžė, Lithuania
January(?) 1(?), 1874 - Vilna (Vilnius, Lithuania) - Enrolled in the second grade of the Vilna Gymnasium
January(?) 1(?), 1876 - Vilna - The Stolypin family moves to Vilna, where Pyotr is enrolled at grammar school
January(?) 1(?), 1879 - Oryol - Transfered to the Oryol Gymnasium with his brother, when the 9th Army Corps under the command of his father moves from Bulgaria to that russian city
June 3, 1881 - Oryol - Graduates from the Oryol Gymnasium
August 31, 1881 - Saint-Petersburg - Begins studying agriculture at St.Petersburg University
October 27, 1884 - Saint-Petersburg - Enlisted in the Ministry of Internal Affairs while still a student =(START)
December(?) 1(?), 1884 - Saint-Petersburg - Marries Olga Borisovna von Neidhart
October 7, 1885 - Saint-Petersburg - Graduates from the Saint-Petersburg University (Physics and Mathematics, with final work on economics). On the same day he is granted the rank of "collegiate secretary". First daughter Maria is born
January 27, 1887 - Saint-Petersburg - Becomes assistant clerk of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Industry
January 1, 1888 - Saint-Petersburg - Granted the rank of "Chamber Junker of the Court of His Imperial Majesty"
October 7, 1888 - Saint-Petersburg - Promoted to "Titular advisor"
January(?) 1(?), 1889 - Saint-Petersburg - Promoted to Collegiate
March 18, 1889 - Kovno (Kaunas, Lithuania) - Becomes marshal of the Kovno Governorate (until 1902)
January(?) 1(?), 1890 - Kovno - Appointed honorary "Justice of the Peace" (empowered to perform the functions of a judge)
January(?) 1(?), 1891 - Kovno - Promoted to "Collegiate Assessor"
December 15, 1892 - Kalnaberžė - Second daughter Elena is born
January(?) 1(?), 1893 - Kovno - Awarded the first "Order of St.Anna"
March 20, 1894 - Kalnaberžė - Third daughter Natalya is born
January(?) 1(?), 1895 - Kovno - Promoted to Court Councilor
August 19, 1895 - Kovno - Fourth daughter Olga is born
January(?) 1(?), 1896 - Kovno - Receives the court rank of Chamberlain
September 30, 1897 - Kalnaberžė - Fifth daughter Alexandra is born
January(?) 1(?), 1901 - Kovno - Promoted to State councilor
May 15(?), 1902 - Bad Elster, Saxony, Germany - Stolypin takes his family "to the waters" of Bad Elster, Germany
May 30, 1902 - While in Bad Elster - Appointed Governor in Grodno Governorate
June 21, 1902 - Grodno (western Belarus) - Arrives in Grodno
July 20, 1903 - Grodno - First son Arkady is born
February 15, 1904 - Saratov - Becomes Governor of Saratov
January 1(?), 1905 - Saratov - Surpresses strikers and peasant unrest in Saratov
April 20(?), 1906 - Tsarkoe Selo, Saint-Petersburg - Summoned to Tstarkoe Selo by the Czar
April 26, 1906 - Saint-Petersburg - Becomes Minister of the Interior of the Russian Empire
July 21, 1906 - Saint-Petersburg - Ivan Goremykin resigns. Nicholas II dissolves the First State Duma and appoints Interior Minister Pyotr Stolypin also as Prime-Minister
August 25, 1906 - Aptekarsky Island, Saint-Petersburg - Stolypin and his children are wounded when three assassins from the Union of Socialist Revolutionaries maximalists bomb a public reception Stolypin was holding at his dacha on Aptekarsky Island. 28 people are killed
October 16, 1906 - Saint-Petersburg - Letter from Nicholas II of Russia
November 9, 1906 - Saint-Petersburg - Agrarian reform decree: "On supplementing some of the provisions of the current law concerning peasant land ownership and land use" - It proclaimed a wide range of measures to destroy the collective land tenure of rural society and create a class of peasant owners of the land
March 13, 1907 - Saint-Petersburg - Speech before the Second Duma
May 7, 1907 - Saint-Petersburg - Stolypin publishes in the Duma a "Government report on a conspiracy" discovered in the capital and aimed at committing terrorist acts against the Czar, Grand Duke Nikolai and himself
June 8, 1907 - Saint-Petersburg - Stolypin dissolves the second Duma
November 7, 1907 - Saint-Petersburg - A Third Duma is elected, dominated by gentry, landowners and businessmen
November 17, 1907 - Saint-Petersburg - In a Duma session, Kadet party member Fedor Rodichev refers to the gallows as "Stolypin's efficient black Monday necktie". Outraged, Stolypin challenges Rodichev to a duel, but Rodichev apologizes to avert it.
January 20, 1910 - Saint-Petersburg - Stolypin issues a circular order to close and to stop the registration of "foreign" societies foreign on the basis of "national interests" (Ukrainian, jewish, german, religious, cultural and educational societies)
June 14, 1910 - Saint-Petersburg - Stolypin's land reforms came before the Duma as a formal law, including a proposal to spread the "zemstvo" system to the southwestern provinces of Asian Russia. Stolypin's political opponents narrowly defeat it.
August 19, 1910 - Kolonets, SE of Moscow - Visit to Kolonets before departing for an Inspection trip to Siberia with Mr.Krivoshein, Chief Administrator of Agriculture and Land Settlement
Stolypin (on the left) in Kiev
shortly before his death
March 5(?), 1911 - Saint-Petersburg - In a fit of anger stating that he no longer commanded the imperial confidence, Stolypin asks to be relieved of his office
August 25(?), 1911 - Kiev - Stolypin travels to Kiev for the unveiling of a statue to Alexander II
August 30, 1911 - Kiev - Stolypin presents a jewish delegation to the Czar
September 14, 1911 - Kiev - Nicholas II, his daughters Olga and Tatyana, and various dignataries visit the Kiev Opera House for a performance of Rimsky-Korsakov's "The tale of the Tsar Saltan". During the intermission, Prime-minister Stolypin is shot four times
September 18, 1911 - Kiev - Prime-Minister Stolypin dies of his wounds, aged 49 =(END)

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